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Potential Adverse Outcomes of Psychotropic and Narcotic Drug Use in Canadian Seniors by Ebly, Erika M, Hogan, David B, Fung, Tak S

“…Potential adverse outcomes (falls, impaired cognition, impaired self-care) of psychotropic (benzodiazepines, antidepressants, antipsychotics) and narcotic…”
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Does Self-Rated Health Predict Survival in Older Persons with Cognitive Impairment? by Walker, Jennifer D., Maxwell, Colleen J., Hogan, David B., Ebly, Erika M.

“…Objectives: To determine whether baseline self‐rated health (SRH) independently predicted survival in an older Canadian population and to investigate the role…”
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Supplemental use of antioxidant vitamins and subsequent risk of cognitive decline and dementia by Maxwell, Colleen J, Hicks, Matthew S, Hogan, David B, Basran, Jenny, Ebly, Erika M

“…There are conflicting reports about the potential role of vitamin antioxidants in preventing and/or slowing the progression of various forms of cognitive…”
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Calcium-channel blockers and cognitive function in elderly people: results from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging by Maxwell, C J, Hogan, D B, Ebly, E M

“…Concern has been raised about the potential for adverse cognitive effects associated with the use of calcium-channel blockers (CCBs) in older people. This…”
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A randomized controlled trial of a community-based consultation service to prevent falls by Hogan, D B, MacDonald, F A, Betts, J, Bricker, S, Ebly, E M, Delarue, B, Fung, T S, Harbidge, C, Hunter, M, Maxwell, C J, Metcalf, B

“…Multifaceted programs that combine assessment with interventions have been shown to reduce subsequent falls in some clinical trials. We tested this approach to…”
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Serum folate levels and subsequent adverse cerebrovascular outcomes in elderly persons by Maxwell, Colleen J, Hogan, David B, Ebly, Erika M

“…Recent epidemiologic studies have shown an association between low serum folate levels and risk of vascular disease, including stroke and various types of…”
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Disease, Disability, and Age in Cognitively Intact Seniors: Results From the Canadian Study of Health and Aging by Hogan, David B., Ebly, Erika M., Fung, Tak S.

“…Background. Many diseases have been identified as risk factors for disability in the elderly. This report contrasts disability in the old-old (85 years of age…”
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Folate status, vascular disease and cognition in elderly Canadians by Ebly, Erika M., Schaefer, Jeffrey P., Campbell, Norman R. C., Hogan, David B.

“…Objective: to report on the relationship between serum folate levels and the prevalence of stroke, peripheral vascular disease, cognitive problems and…”
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Living alone with dementia by Ebly, E M, Hogan, D B, Rockwood, K

“…This report describes a population of individuals with dementia living alone in the community. Data were collected as part of the Canadian Study of Health and…”
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Primitive Reflexes and Dementia: Results from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging by HOGAN, DAVID B., EBLY, ERIKA M.

“…We report on the prevalence of primitive reflexes (PR) and their association with cognitive, behavioural, functional and clinical characteristics in 2914…”
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Cognitive impairment in the nondemented elderly. Results from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging by Ebly, E M, Hogan, D B, Parhad, I M

“…To describe a population that was categorized as "cognitively impaired not demented" (CIND) and to examine the utility of some of the proposed criteria for…”
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Prevalence and potential consequences of benzodiazepine use in senior citizens: results from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging by Hogan, David B, Maxwell, Colleen J, Fung, Tak S, Ebly, Erika M

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in benzodiazepine use over time, and the association between benzodiazepine use and select outcomes. A five-year…”
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Health, Function and Survival of a Cohort of Very Old Canadians: Results from the Second Wave of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging by Hogan, David B., Fung, Tak S., Ebly, Erika M.

“…Seniors 85 years of age and older (85+) make up the fastest-growing segment of the Canadian population. There is a need for longitudinal data on the health…”
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Predicting who will develop dementia in a cohort of Canadian seniors by Hogan, D B, Ebly, E M

“…We examined whether easily attainable variables were useful in predicting who became demented over a five year period and determined the rates of incident…”
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Weight, blood pressure, osmolarity, and glucose levels across various stages of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia by Hogan, D B, Ebly, E M, Rockwood, K

“…Data collected as part of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging were analyzed to determine whether physiological changes associated with Alzheimer's disease…”
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Calcuim-channel blockers and cognitive function in elderly people: Results from the Canadian study of health and aging by Maxwell, Colleen J, Hogan, David B, Ebly, Erika M

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Disease, Disability, and Age in Cognitively Intact Seniors: Results From the Canadian Study of Health and Aging by Hogan, David B, Ebly, Erika M, Fung, Tak S

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Complementary medicine use in a dementia clinic population by Hogan, D B, Ebly, E M

“…Complementary medicine is frequently utilized for a variety of chronic health problems. We evaluated its use among patients attending a Canadian dementia…”
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FEASIBILITY AND DURATION OF UNMYELINATED VAGAL NERVE BLOCKADE IN NEONATAL LAMB. 1991 by Hasan, Shabih U, Rigaux, Anita, Wong, Kevin, Ebly, Erika M

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Folate status, vascular disease and cognition in elderly Canadians by Ebly, Erika M, Schaefer, Jeffrey P, Campbell, Norman R C, Hogan, David B

“…low folate level was a significant explanatory variable for stroke. Low folate levels were common in all types of dementia and were associated with a history…”
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